Society Notes Highlight Quilting and Local News
Fourteen members and five guests of the U C D Club gathered at 92 Lancaster Street as Mrs P G Hibbard hosted a Thursday afternoon meeting. The program featured quilting block making for the Ohio Missionary Society. Guests included Mrs George Coe and Mrs 0 G Tinker among others, with several members traveling from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. C. D. Club
P. G. Hibbard
Lancaster Street
Ohio Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
George Coe
G. Tinker
Well
Lillery Michael
George Pilcher
Ad Pilcher
Welk
Caron Pennsy Coach Leaves Rails Near Del Garbo
The rear coach of Pennsylvania train No. 971 derailed and partially overturned at Del Garbo ten miles east of New Lexington. Glen Nichols, the lone passenger, pulled the air signal cord. engineer stopped the train before a worse wreck occurred. The roadbed was torn for a quarter mile and traffic was halted for hours.
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New Lexington
UPRK
Pennsylvania
Zanesville
Cincinnati
del Garbo
Here
Glen Nichols
Lancaster
Ralflse
Sig
Nichols
Permission Needed To Use A. H. S. Field
Teams wishing to use the Athens High School Athletic Field must contact Harold FE Wise to arrange day and time. Only one diamond is available and usage on the football field will not be permitted for base running on the gridiron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Harold FE. Wise
A. F. Hixson
Denison and Ohio University Split Tennis Meeting
In Gramville on May 24 Denison and Ohio University each won three games, with honors split between singles and doubles. The match concluded with a balanced outcome as both schools shared the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramville
Denison
Ohio University
East Side P. T. A. Holds Year End Meeting
East Side P. T. A. gathered for the final session of the year with a large audience. Kindergarten children sang and performed a play to open. Committees for the coming year were named and topics on supervised play and summer programs discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Oscar Fulton
Wood
Ohio University WA A Dinner Highlights New Officers
The Woman's Athletic Association at Ohio University held its annual dinner at Hillcrest Inn with rosebud favors. Virginia McIntosh presided at installation of new officers: Margaret Schick as president, Marjorie Carter as vice president, Sophia Elikan as treasurer, Marion Fluke as social chairman. Toasts were given by Sophia Elikan, Marjorie Carter, Mary Goelz, and Virginia Hathaway. Ruth Jones served as toastmistress. Harriet Rogers was thanked for cooperation. News also notes Mrs. N. Thompson visiting Athens. her daughter Mrs. Vivian Dawson accompanied her, as Mr. and Mrs. John M. Williams of Akron plan to visit next week in Athens.
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Sligma
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Ohio University
Edith Annon
Dorothy Readle
Helen Nunemaker
Rothy Walsh
Chrystal Cupler
Jes
Waldean Filson
Ohio University Woman's Athletic Association
Hillcrest Inn
WAA
Sophia Elikan
Marjorie Carter
Mary Goelz
Virginia Hathaway
Ruth Jones
Virginia McIntosh
Margaret Schick
Marion Fluke
Harriet Rogers
N. Thompson
Newark
Charles W. Harvey
Second Street
Mr. Thompson
Vivian Dawson
John M. Williams
Akron
Athens
Charles Williams
Long Run Road Work Nears Finish Says Wilson
County surveyor J. W. Wilson announced resurfacing of Long Run Road with limestone top coating will likely finish today. Grading continues on Harmony Head in Canaan Township and Hooper Ridge Road in Ames Township as four grade crossings in Trimble Township may be eliminated prompting road changes to 40 miles per hour with backing from railroad officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilson
Harmony Head
Canaan Township
Hooper Ridge
Wilson
Trimble Township
Dorothy Gopher to Visit Friends in Springfield
Miss Dorothy Gopher an Ohio University teacher is invited to spend the end of the week with friends at Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Druggan
University Hospital
Dorothy Gopher
Ohio University
Springfield
Westminster Fellowship Picnic At Sias Home
Dr and Mrs A B Sias hosted a Westminster Fellowship lawn picnic on Highland Avenue for over 35 young Presbyterian church members. Hosts included Prof and Mrs W S Gamertsfelder Prof and Mrs S M Stoke Prof and Mrs Morrison Prof and Mrs Addicott Mr and Mrs Clarke Williams Mr and Mrs S M Haffey Rev and Mrs A Y Wilcox. Miss Edna Chane chaired the supper committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B Sias
Highland Avenue
Westminster Fellowship
The
Presbyterian Church
Gamertsfelder
S. M. Stoke
DD. Morrison
L. J. Addicott
Clarke Williams
Poppy Sale Supported by Sorority Girls in Athens
Today and tomorrow sorority members from Chi Omega and another group sell bright red poppies on the streets to aid American soldiers graves in the Flanders fields. Proceeds fund upkeep of graves in France, with poppies made in France by families of the war dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
United States
Chi Omewa and
I Botant Sororities
France
Girl Pilot Misa Howe Devito Sets Endurance Flight Try
Athenians watched as Misa Howe Devito, a woman flyer, climbed to the wings of a speeding plane at Rowland Field to attempt a new women’s endurance flight record on June 1. The flying circus, promoting aviation, is hosted by Pee Matone’s troupe and uses planes owned by Mathewson Airwave, Inc of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asahe
Rowland Field
Misa Howe Devito
Weaman
Flying Circus
Athens
Pee Matone
Etreus
Mathewson Airwave, Inc
Detroit
Girls Sew-You-Well Club Formed Under 4 H
The new 4 H Club led by Mrs N Ruby Day names the Sews You Well Club. Charter members include Dorothy Doty Christine Day Hetty Gilham Loriie Day Catherine Wilks Mary Margaret Bardin Opal Spencer Catherine Cowsilla the latest member. The group plans a meeting at the leader’s home on June 4 and will go on a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Ruby Day
Dorothy Doty
Christine Day
Hetty Gilham
Loriie Day
Catherine Wilks
Mary Margaret Bardin
Opal Spencer Catherine Cows Illa
Wil
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Rosemary Farley
Niles
Helen Joyce Farley
Brighton, Mich
Fisher Brothers
Fisher Body Corporation
J. N. Brown
Athens and Albany
Medina
Cleveland
Doctor Browns
South Court Street
E. I. Foraker
Dixie Fair
M. T. Dillinger
Columbus
PP Beta Phi Sorority
Ohioniversity
Men's Union
N. McHarg
New Marshfield
T. B. Skinner
Me. F. W. Bush
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Ass&citation
Cho Snyder
Deborah
First Christian Church
Mill Street
E. W. Bingham
Lake
Elsie Finsterwald
Earl Landis
J W. Hudson
George Bobo
Guy Fierce
James Burt
FE. G. Campbell
Dave Johnson
Vira Knowlton
Mineral
Myra Graf
Nelsonville
Viola Trout
Brooklyn, N. Y
Charles Trout
Washington, D. C
Wade Tom
Will Tom
Caron Pennsy
East Side P. T. A
Julian M. Snyder
Hitl
Julian, Jr
F. W. Bush
Cambridge
Mass
Gordon K. Bush
New York City
J. E. Bailey
Philadelphia
John Henry
Henry
Princy
Hillcrest Tan
Ames Township
Mater
Woodworths
Ji S. Court
Sias
Big Moore
B.s
North Court Street
Ohio
Leghorn
Gross Toc'isee St
Cline
University Playshop
By Kaufman and Connelly
Cline’s
Fields of Flanders
American Legion
Girls Tale
Sew
Club
Prestons May
Nainsock
Fords High
Selz
Phoenix Hose
Woile
F. L. Preston Co
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